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Ludwigia adscendens (L.) H.Hara Family : Onagraceae Common name : Water Primrose Habit : Herb Habitat : Moist areas

Ludwigia adscendens (L.) H.Hara
Family : Onagraceae
Common name : Water Primrose
Habit : Herb
Habitat : Moist areas
Medicinal uses – 
🌺A decoction of the aerial parts are used as a treatment for dysentery, fever, and cough.
🌺The aerial parts are used to make poultices for treating skin complaints such as boils, and ulcers. 
Sugimani Marndi
(Biodiversity and Conservation lab., Ambika Prasad Research Foundation, Bhubaneswar, Odisha)

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